Panelists

Rebecca BraglioDirector of Community at Health Union, Inc.

Rebecca is a former criminal defense attorney turned online community manager. She is recognized by Craigslist founder, Craig Newmark, as one of “7 Brilliant Women in Tech.” As Director of Community at Health Union, Inc., Rebecca is helping manage PlaquePsoriasis.com and launching an additional site, Psoriatic-Arthritis.com this fall. She’s created ambassador programs for a B2C company and in the non-profit/membership sector.

Alicia Taggio is responsible for leading all internal and external advocate programs at Hootsuite including the Ambassador program, influencer outreach, community events and employee advocacy. She brings over 6 years of experience using Hootsuite Enterprise and managing social media strategies that help both B2B and B2C brands connect with the right people, tell their story, and harness leads and sales in the process.

Nina Wilkinson is Mobilize’s Customer Success Director. In her role, she works with Mobilize customers to set up their ambassador networks and utilize best practices from companies like Docker, Prezi, Vinted and Scoop. Nina is passionate about food, especially ice cream, and community building. She’s previously held roles at ZeroCater, the United Nations, and Bain and Company.

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As the Community Manager for Magento, Sherrie connects people with resources and with each other, and, since she’s just a bit passionate about the topic, she also co-produces a monthly broadcast for community professionals called #CMGRHangout. An ENFP, Sherrie is obsessed with innovation, terrified of status quo, and motivated by adventure. Reach out on Twitter at @sherrierohde. 